Job 14:18
And yet, a falling mountain wasteth away, And a rock is removed from its place.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
And surely the mountain falling cometh to nought, and the rock is removed out of his place.
In Context
17Sealed up in a bag [is] my transgression, And Thou sewest up mine iniquity.
Cross References
Job 18:4(He is tearing himself in his anger.) For thy sake is earth forsaken? And removed is a rock from its place?
Isaiah 40:12Who hath measured in the hollow of his hand the waters? And the heavens by a span hath meted out, And comprehended in a measure the dust of the earth, And hath weighed in scales the mountains, And the hills in a balance?
Isaiah 54:10For the mountains depart, and the hills remove, And My kindness from thee departeth not, And the covenant of My peace removeth not, Said hath thy loving one — Jehovah.
Jeremiah 4:24I have looked [to] the mountains, And lo, they are trembling. And all the hills moved themselves lightly.
Revelation 6:14and heaven departed as a scroll rolled up, and every mountain and island — out of their places they were moved;
Revelation 20:11And I saw a great white throne, and Him who is sitting upon it, from whose face the earth and the heaven did flee away, and place was not found for them;
Matthew Henry on Job 14:17-22
Complainings of Job. ( b. c. 1520.) 16 For now thou numberest my steps: dost thou not watch over my sin? 17 My transgression is sealed up in a bag, and thou sewest up mine iniquity. 18 And surely the mountain falling cometh to nought, and the rock is removed out of his place. 19 The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man. 20 Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth: thou changest his countenance, and sendest him… Read the whole commentary →